Posts Tagged ‘financial freedom’
Moving Closer—or Further—from Financial Freedom?
A few years back, a friend texted me a photo of his brand-new sports car. It was red. Shiny. Gorgeous. A month later, he was complaining he couldn’t afford to max out his retirement account anymore. Another friend—same income, same job title—drove a sensible sedan, invested every bonus check, and recently told me she’s contemplating…
Read MoreHow to Identify Your Biggest Financial Threat
A friend of mine used to say, “I’d rather face a lion than look at my finances.” I used to laugh—until I realized a lot of people feel the same. Lions roar and bare their teeth. Financial threats…they’re quiet. Subtle. They hide in spreadsheets, interest rates, and decisions you meant to make “next month.” And…
Read MoreAre Your Habits Helping or Hurting Your Financial Freedom?
Years ago, a friend of mine bought a fancy new espresso machine for $1,200. She called it an “investment.” She used it twice. Meanwhile, another friend socked away $20 a week into a Roth IRA and, last I checked, had almost five figures saved—just from coffee money alone. Same income levels. Totally different financial outcomes.…
Read MoreWhy I wrote my new book – The Richest Doctor: A Modern Parable of Financial Independence
Today, April 18th is a big day in our world. First, it’s tax deadline day. Secondly, it’s the release date for my new book, The Richest Doctor. For the entire time Provident CPAs and Physician Tax Solutions has been in business, we’ve been helping physicians and high-income professionals keep more of their hard-earned money…
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